Transmigrate to Republican-Era China With a System, Build an Army, and Rise to Power 穿越民国，自带系统，招兵买马，一路崛起

1. 451 港 Hong Kong Crossover: The Gangster Tycoon 港综：古惑仔神豪 Mi Hong迷虹Urban840k WordsCompleted Transmigrated into the Hong Kong crime world, known by the nickname Taiji, with plenty of money and plenty of underlings. The System brought him here, gave him an identity that was both a police officer and a gangster, and required him to become the boss before he could return. So he might as well make money and recruit underlings. A gangster tycoon fantasy with lots and lots of women. The second world, Bright Sword, has begun, and his reputation as a killer will spread far and wide! 2.2kReads8.6Score100Shelves
2. 452 抗 War of Resistance: A Native of Fenghua Joins the First Whampoa Class from the Start 抗战：我奉化人开局加入黄埔一期 Eating Beef Alone独自吃牛肉Urban380k WordsOngoing Front-line combat + no System + Fenghua native + leader of the first Whampoa class There are too many regrets in the history of modern China. Shanghai? Nanjing? The road through the War of Resistance against Japan is full of regrets. I, Chen Dong, swear to do everything in my power to make up for them. I’m taking on the Japanese, and nobody can stop me. That’s final! P.S. The first 50 chapters cover Whampoa through the Eastern Expedition and Northern Expedition. If you want to jump straight to t 92.5kReads—Score8.8kShelves

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   This is a must-read. No system, it's set in Fenghua, historically accurate, and without any outlandish plot twists. Go for it! No invincible characters.

3. 453 港 Hong Kong Crossover: Gangster Boss 港综：古惑仔大佬 Mi Hong迷虹Male-Channel Fanfiction1.8M WordsCompleted Transmigrated into the Hong Kong crime drama universe! He has a System that lets him draw prizes whenever he raises his status! His first mission is to join Hung Hing! He’ll work his way up to becoming the boss. From then on, the Young and Dangerous storyline takes a different path. This book has lots of women! The first world is the Hong Kong crime drama universe, and its story ends after more than a million words. The second world is a martial arts crossover universe. He’ll cause trouble, find 30.1kReads8.9Score1.6kShelves
4. 454 我 My Nascent Soul Is Controlled Nuclear Fusion 我的元婴是可控核聚变 Brother Xiong of Malong马垅熊哥Urban2.1M WordsCompleted Who says you need spiritual energy to cultivate immortality? My dantian is the Three Gorges Power Station! I forge my Golden Core with nuclear fusion! There are countless suns inside me! I absorb thousands of tribulations of lightning and forge an indestructible body! Blue and violet arcs leap from Zhang Shuai's fingertips. His phone's battery instantly jumps from 0% to full, and an electric car charges in an instant. When a Mars probe drags an alien cultivator's body back from Mars, who could 15.4kReads8.4Score1.6kShelves
5. 455 穿 Transmigrating to World War II, Starting with Taking Control of the Middle East 穿越二战，从掌控中东开始 A Dreaming Young Man一个有梦想的少年Urban499k WordsOngoing [World War II + power fantasy + troop-spawning + System + lawless + no female lead] Lin Yutang transmigrates to a small Middle Eastern country in 1937. Starting with a single infantry company, he seizes control of the Middle East, expands his military, mines gold, drills for oil, and builds aircraft carriers. He leads his army across the Indian Ocean to the East Asian battlefield for a lightning strike against Japan, then sends troops north to crush the enemy beneath an iron tide... 17Reads7.5Score—Shelves

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   Highly recommended.

6. 456 那 The Scenic Spots He Takes People To Are Archaeological Sites 那货带去的景区能考古 The One Who Holds the Brush执笔之人Urban1.5M WordsCompleted [Published and available to buy everywhere online, published under the title A Planar Travel Agency] [Changing history's regrets + patriotic spirit] Jiang Ye inherits a travel agency on the verge of bankruptcy and becomes a tour guide. But the attractions he takes his tourists to are anything but ordinary. Other guides take people to scenic, officially rated 4A and 5A attractions. The places Jiang Ye visits are either the Qin Dynasty two thousand years ago, the Great Ming Dynasty five hundred ye 60.4kReads9.0Score7.3kShelves
7. 457 综 Wuxia Crossover Beginner's Pack Goes Wild 综武新手礼包大爆炸 Existence Is Reasonable, After All果然存在即合理Eastern Fantasy148k WordsCompleted A shut-in from the 21st century is chosen by the System and transported to The Comprehensive Martial Arts World. His "Newbie Gift Pack" contains [A colossal city] Several armies and a vast stockpile of supplies, “The second world: the Hong Kong and Macao world” Including My Date with a Vampire. At first, he fights the Young and Dangerous gang for territory, then later takes on Fate, and battles the Zombie King, Generalissimo Jiang Chen, in a brutal, bone-crunching fight. 933Reads5.8Score—Shelves
8. 458 我 My Family's Warehouse Connects to Republican-Era China 我家仓库通民国 Seventh Brother by the Bai River白河边七哥Urban166k WordsCompleted In the fall of 2013, Zhang Ang’s father’s business failed, leaving him deeply in debt. Then he suddenly disappeared. While frantically searching for him, Zhang Ang discovered a mysterious time-space portal hidden in the family’s old warehouse. It led to the Republic of China in 1913, where his father was trapped in the turmoil of the times and in desperate need of rescue. From then on, the warehouse became a bridge between eras. Zhang Ang sent a steady stream of modern supplies to the early Repu 5Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 459 宿EN Dormitory Survival: I Lie Flat and Earn Nightmare Coins 宿舍求生，我躺平赚取梦魇币 The Real Master of Three Fates三运真人Mystery2.4M WordsOngoing [Tower Defense + Infinite Worlds + Apocalypse + Survival + Goddesses + Monsters + Leveling Up + Lie Flat and Grow] When people woke up, they found themselves in a dormitory survival game. Blood mist shrouded the world, human civilization teetered on the brink, and the only safe place was their own dorm room! Xu Lang awakened the Nightmare Overlord sequence. He could earn Nightmare Coins just by sleeping, then use them to strengthen anything. Goddesses could even make his sleep more comfortable a 30.1kReads8.1Score1.3kShelves
10. 460 港 Hong Kong Crime Drama Apocalypse: Starting with an Explosive Newbie Gift Pack 港综末世开局新手礼包大爆炸 Existence Is Reasonable, After All果然存在即合理Urban192k WordsCompleted [System] [Invincible] [Big Shot] [Scheming] [Hong Kong Crime Drama] [Transmigration] [Army-Building] [Multiple Heroines] [Living It Up] On the first day, the System gave him an incredibly lavish newbie gift pack. [Ding! Congratulations, Host. You have received a full set of Predator armor.] [Ding! Congratulations, Host. You have received 120 Predators.] [Ding! Congratulations, Host. You have received a small world spanning a thousand li.] [Ding! Congratulations, Host. You have received 1 million 219Reads5.6Score—Shelves
11. 461 抗 War of Resistance: Putting Down Roots in Qingya to Build an Ironclad Base 抗战：扎根青崖打造铁血根据地 Get Rich, Haki Mi发财哈基米Urban347k WordsCompleted [War of Resistance in the Republic of China] [Transmigrate and sign in] [Build an army and vie for supremacy] [No heroine] A modern military enthusiast transmigrates. With some knowledge of modern military tactics, his main goals are to grow stronger and wipe out the invading enemies. 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A potentially good book, worth a try.

12. 462 开 I'm a Conglomerate Heir from the Start, and You Think I'm Poor? 开局集团太子爷，你嫌我穷？ Little Mengya一只小小梦雅Urban1.8M WordsOngoing After transmigrating into a book as a villain, he steals the protagonist's rightful wife from the start. Jiang Chen is panicking. The protagonist is going to kill him tomorrow. What should he do? Luckily, he activates the Infinite Identity System, which gives him a new identity every day, and the identities can stack. Day One: He becomes the son of the chairman of the Jiangtian Group. Day Two: He becomes the bank president's unlikely old friend. Day Three: He becomes the dreaded War God of Asura 594Reads7.2Score104Shelves
13. 463 潇 Memories of Xiaoxiang: The Golden Branch Rises from the Ashes 潇湘忆之涅槃金枝 Zither Echoes Through the Secluded Bamboo Grove琴啸幽篁Modern Romance867k WordsCompleted [Late Qing to early Republic | Strong female lead seeks revenge | Family intrigue and political schemes | Completed] On a blood-red autumn night, the entire Qian family is slaughtered, and Luan Ci, the pampered second young lady, becomes a lone fugitive overnight. She escapes over a pile of corpses and takes refuge in the Ling residence, her sworn enemy's home, carefully plotting each step as she endures humiliation to survive. Everyone thinks she is a pawn they can manipulate, but none suspect 33Reads—Score—Shelves

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    On the night of the massacre of the Qian family in the late Qing Dynasty and early Republic of China, sixteen-year-old noblewoman Luan Ci flees in panic. An orphan in a chaotic world, she faces pursuit and betrayal from the outset, yet uses her wisdom to survive in the cracks between the old and new eras. The story is set against the backdrop of female awakening in a turbulent era, with clear logic. From escaping the massacre to navigating the complexities of a wealthy family, the more you read, the more you see her transform from a pawn into a player – a truly captivating read!

14. 464 都 Urban Films and TV: My First Meeting with Jiang Lai 都市影视：初遇江莱 One v Instant v一v瞬v间Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsCompleted (System + Slice of Life + TV and Film + Showbiz) Let me borrow a little ink from life, To write a line of longing and a line of regret. Let me borrow three cups of wine from this mortal world, And drink as the splendor of the seasons fades. This is a crossover novel featuring a variety of TV shows and movies. It begins with The Good Wife, Ode to Joy, Love Apartment, Love Is More Than a Word, A Little Reunion, Nothing But Thirty, Love Is Back, Mr. Right, Let's Get Married, Struggle, The Taste of 152Reads7.8Score—Shelves
15. 465 双 Traveling Between Two Worlds in Republican-Era China: Hunting Down the Japanese 双穿民国之专杀小鬼子 Good Luck Keeps Coming好运不断Urban117k WordsOngoing Drop all pretenses of decency and enjoy a shameless life. Refuse to overthink things; when trouble comes, just go crazy. Better to inconvenience others than make yourself suffer. That was Su Tianci in 2026. He'd only joined a cycling club because he wanted to talk about cycling technique. Who could have guessed he'd somehow fall off a cliff? When he came to, he'd transmigrated to Shanghai in 1937... 1kReads—Score159Shelves

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    Do you have earplugs?

16. 466 双 Two Transmigrators’ Road Through the Great Ming 双穿大明之路见不平 Trying to Stay Alive 999努力活着999Historical265k WordsOngoing Su Tianci, a modern-day wage slave in 2026, was getting a foot massage at Red Romance when, for no apparent reason, he transmigrated to the war-torn Ming dynasty. Things were hellish from the start, but luckily, he could actually return to 2026! Two vastly different eras now lay before him. 465Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The people inside were terrified.

17. 467 两 The Republic of China Era and the Apocalypse Across Two Worlds 两界民国末世 Sturdy Soy Milk Maker坚挺的豆浆机Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.0M WordsCompleted Zhang Yaoyang has a soul in his forties, and his self-assessment as a transmigrator is simple: “I’m mentally ill, but I’m not stupid.” In the apocalypse, while others hide from zombies, he retreats into his space to raise a World Tree. As the tree grows, the space expands, and the Zerg hive grows too. In the Republic of China era, while others fight over territory, he buys an entire mountain first, then considers replacing California’s governor with one of his own people. He doesn’t want to save 212Reads6.5Score125Shelves

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    Just look at it. If you like it, save it.

18. 468 刑 Back on the Execution Ground: Yang Kaizhi's Beiyang Years 刑场重开：杨凯之的北洋生涯 woI Love Soupwo我爱喝汤Urban208k WordsOngoing I open my eyes and find myself reborn as Yang Kaizhi from As If We Had Just Met. In this life, I hold the literary works of the future in my left hand, while the course of Republican-era political intrigue flows at my fingertips in my right. I will stir the currents of this turbulent age with one timeless masterpiece after another. When the world finally realizes what is happening, those in power will discover that I control both the empire's purse strings and the literary scene among the peo 41Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Yang Kaizhi's Rise to Power

19. 469 1 Shanghai, 1918: From the Start, I’m the Prison Warden 1918年魔都：开局成为监狱长 Zodiac Dragon十二生肖龙Urban311k WordsCompleted [System, summoning, troop buildup, weapons, power fantasy.] In 1918, in a parallel-world Shanghai, Xing Tian was a dockworker who hauled sacks for a living. On this day, the mysteries of his past life awakened. He learned that he was a transmigrator, and that in his previous life he had been a Great Xia special forces soldier. During a mission, he had taken dozens of bullets while protecting his comrades and died. He had been reborn in this world. His memories had finished merging, and the Syste 13.1kReads7.4Score580Shelves

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    Chapter 1: Awakening Past Life Memories, Binding to an Enemy-Slaying System. Due to censorship rules, this book will be written in a fictional parallel world based on a TV show. Some characters from the show will appear, and there will be various instances of massive armies beating up Japanese soldiers. Welcome to the story! "Hey, you little brat, are you trying to quit? I'm not looking and you're slacking off! I'll beat you to death!" At a dock in Shanghai, currently writing...

20. 470 让 I Sent You to the Bear Nation to Polish Your Resume, and You Decorated Eight Marshals? 让你毛熊镀金，你授勋八大元帅？ Watermelon Loves Eating Me西瓜爱吃我Urban1.1M WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 523Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 471 1 1935: Two Systems from the Start 1935开局双系统加我身 Li Dìren立帝人Urban1.1M WordsCompleted The protagonist travels to Shandong during the Republican era, in 1935, and gets married from the start. Congratulations, Host, on the birth of your child. The System rewards you with one million jin of flour. Congratulations, Host, for influencing the entire nation. The Red Alert System has been upgraded, and the barracks now reward you with 100 men every day. 166Reads7.2Score—Shelves

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    The protagonist transmigrates to the Republican era, starting in Shandong where he is blessed with many children, accumulates wealth, and builds his power.

22. 472 谍 Espionage: The Carefree Young Chinese Doctor 谍战：逍遥小中医 Heavenly Question Fish天问鱼Urban246k WordsCompleted Wang Dazhu transmigrates to the full-scale war against Japan. On the surface, he's a womanizing young Chinese medicine practitioner, but in reality, he's a top agent! He's an envoy of the underworld, and a mysterious assassin! Foreigner: “Where are our goods and money?” Collaborator: “Who killed our men?” Japanese soldier: “Baka! Who would do something so despicable?” 144Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 473 合 The Useless Disciple of the Hehuan Sect 合欢宗废材 Qin Gengxin秦更新Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [Absurd comedy + traditional fantasy + multiple heroines + espionage + battles of wits] Ye Huan is a disciple so disappointing that even the Hehuan Sect wants nothing to do with him. By chance, he obtains an inheritance, and from then on becomes a man who can hold up the heavens. One way for men to survive in the Hehuan Sect is to become spies. As it happens, Ye Huan is an espionage enthusiast, and with his exceptional powers of logical deduction, he matches wits with all sides on the covert fro 1.8kReads7.2Score173Shelves

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    🤭😅😄😅😜[Pouting][Pouting]🤔🙂🤭[What]🤭🤭😄A high-quality, enjoyable read, making every day happy.

24. 474 日 The Sun and Moon Dual Cultivation Art 日月双修功 Web Novel Xiao Xiaosheng网文笑笑生Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted At the pinnacle of the Immortal Realm, the Immortal Emperor Jing Chengxuan was killed by the Nine Profound Female Immortal Emperor. His soul was reborn in the body of the mortal Jing Chengxuan, who had his dantian destroyed by his bride on their wedding night. Jing Chengxuan cultivates supreme immortal arts, defies fate, and takes revenge on his enemies, making Yun Yiran regret her actions for the rest of her life. He rises step by step, fights his way back to the Immortal Realm, and takes his r 2.9kReads6.2Score347Shelves
25. 475 亮 Bright Sword: I Can't Believe I Became the Villain 亮剑：我竟成了反派 Qian Yuchengming乾宇承明Historical461k WordsCompleted What? I actually transmigrated, and into the body of Qian Bojun from Drawing Sword, no less? Is heaven playing a joke on me? Where’s the System? I’d settle for a golden finger! “Heh heh! Li Yunlong, the monk is mine, Duan Peng is mine too, Tian Yu is mine, Sun Nan is mine as well. Xiuqin, I’m going to save you, and you’ll have me to thank for it.” 3Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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    New book, written by myself and promoted by myself. Chapter Twenty-One: Madam, you don't want your husband to lose his colonel position, do you?

26. 476 黄 Huangpu’s Loyal Souls: From Shanghai to Northern Burma 黄埔忠魂：从淞沪到缅北 A Time Traveler's Blue-and-White Sentiments时空旅行者的蓝白情怀Urban973k WordsCompleted He transmigrated onto a battlefield torn by gunfire and became a captain commanding a company in the 254th Regiment of the 88th Division. As the Japanese launched a fierce assault, Luo Ying led his company in a desperate resistance, embarking on a long campaign that would take the Huangpu soldiers across the land... 14.5kReads9.1Score811Shelves

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    Book recommendation. Worth reading.

27. 477 淞 After the Battle of Shanghai, We Head South to Build a New Nation 淞沪战后下南洋建新邦 Green Bamboo Slips Great Emperor青简大帝Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Core theme: A battered troop refuses to kneel to the Japanese invaders and sails far across the seas to Southeast Asia. In a world plunged into chaos, they establish the Dragon Kingdom, shake the world, and shape its destiny. Unite overseas Chinese, resist the great powers, build a hegemony, and secure the Chinese nation. After the defeat in the Battle of Shanghai, a lone unit breaks through the encirclement and heads south to Southeast Asia. Led by regimental commander Ye Qiuzhen, they contend 232Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I found this book excellent. It chronicles the southward march of the isolated army after the Battle of Shanghai, combining historical accuracy with elements of unofficial history, thus filling a void left by the experiences of Southeast Asian Chinese during that era.

28. 478 抗 War of Resistance: I Have a Transmigrator 抗战：我有穿越机 Love to Have Fun喜欢浪Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Luo Yun transmigrates to a parallel world and can use gold to buy civilian supplies from every shopping platform on Blue Star. Blue Star's industrial Cthulhu flexes its muscles, sending a steady stream of civilian supplies to this world. "Where did that bomb come from?!" "Why is this thing chasing me and exploding?!" "Ah! Mom, I want to go home!" "Just how many good things does the Dragon Kingdom have?" "You don't mess with the people of the Dragon Kingdom!" "I want to marry someone from the Dra 225Reads6.7Score184Shelves

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    Is this the one? Freshly printed!

29. 479 1 1937: I Have an Arsenal 1937：我有个军火库 Fang Shaobai方少白Urban617k WordsCompleted A modern soldier transmigrates to the Republican era, where he studies intangible cultural heritage and uses the military knowledge he learned in the future to support the war of resistance. Every inch of land is soaked in blood; a hundred thousand brave men fight with all their might! How can four hundred million Chinese compatriots let the Japanese invaders run rampant? Kill the invaders and defend our homes and country! For a soldier's honor and the dignity of our people, China's passionate s 11Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 480 双 Two-Way Travel to Republican-Era China: The Japanese Devils' Last Days 双穿民国之鬼子末路 Trying to Stay Alive 999努力活着999Urban296k WordsOngoing A wage slave in 2025, Tianci accidentally transmigrates to Shanghai in 1936. A series of bizarre events befall him, and he even awakens a pocket dimension. Just then, he sees the deranged Japanese devils brutalizing the people of the Great Xia Nation... Genshin Impact, let’s go! 3Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 481 我 My Sister Is a Warlord’s Concubine 我姐姐是军阀姨太太 The Utterly Ordinary Fa Zai平平无奇的发仔Historical138k WordsOngoing Reborn in a parallel version of the Beiyang era, my elder sister is the beloved Fourth Concubine of Marshal Lu, the King of the Northwest. As a transmigrator, Ye Shiguan enters the marshal’s residence thanks to his sister. He then unexpectedly awakens a Military System, bringing him artillery, rocket forces, special forces, aircraft carriers, and stealth fighters one after another... In this life, he is determined to revitalize Yan Hua and bring an end to the age of chaos! From the countryside t 19Reads7.5Score—Shelves

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    Here it comes! 🌙 🥚① First book: The protagonist transmigrates to the Republican era, intending to live a peaceful life, but suddenly finds himself with the sister of a warlord's concubine 🧚‍♀️. He awakens a system, strives to develop and become stronger, and gradually becomes the strongest warlord, powerful and decisive in his actions 🚀 🥚② Follow me so you don't get lost when you're looking for something to read 🐶

32. 482 血 Bloodbath in Republican China: Starting at The Grand Mansion Gate 血战民国，开局从大宅门开始 Mo Ze Fanchen墨泽凡尘Male-Channel Fanfiction702k WordsOngoing The protagonist transmigrated into the body of Bai Jingqi’s younger brother in the Bai family’s mansion. Who would have thought the original owner had been so utterly forgettable? But now, all that was about to change. When a young man from the twenty-first century meets a world in turmoil, can he make his way to success? 2kReads7.2Score114Shelves

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    This is truly a rise from the ashes.

33. 483 重 Reborn in 1988: From Longcheng Hunter to World's Richest Man 重生1988龙城猎户到世界巨富 Good Luck Keeps Coming好运不断Urban218k WordsOngoing Su Tianci was a web novelist. After struggling to write a hit novel, he finally earned 30,000 yuan in royalties and planned to go to Hong Langman for a roujiamo. But who could have guessed that, for no apparent reason, he would open his eyes and find himself in 1988? Two vast eras suddenly lay before him. 71Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 484 双 Two-Way Travel to Republican-Era China: Rich Enough to Rival a Nation 双穿民国之富可敌国 Trying to Stay Alive 999努力活着999Urban346k WordsOngoing Su Tianci is sent back to the Republican era by a hundred-ton truck while saving a little girl who is about to be hit by a car. The moment he opens his eyes, he sees the Japanese invaders swaggering around. His patriotic blood boils, and he takes them on with a brick. What’s even more amazing is that he can return to 2025. Two vastly different eras now lie before him. 527Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 485 阿 Ah Q Doesn’t Pound Rice, He Pounds Warlords 阿Q不捣米，捣军阀 Laozi and Qiangzi老子与强子Historical449k WordsOngoing Following the advice of others System + power fantasy + warlord conflicts in the Republic of China After transmigrating into Ah Q, he obtains a System that rewards him for taking advice. As long as he follows other people’s suggestions, he can get all kinds of treasure chests. He takes the old man at the Earth God’s shrine’s advice and stops gambling, earning two Mauser pistols. He follows Qijin’s advice and goes to congratulate Zhao the Patriarch, earning a set of Seven-Inch Fist techniques. He 18Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    As the title suggests, you can eat it with confidence.

36. 486 抗 War of Resistance: Whampoa's Rising Star, From the Start I Subdued Li Yunlong 抗战：黄埔将星，开局降服李云龙 People Change, Things Change物事人非啊Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Su Changqing transmigrates into the world of a TV drama, arriving just as Li Yunlong is demoted to cook for letting his troops seize grain. In a moment of crisis, Su Changqing is appointed commander of Li Yunlong’s regiment, takes control of the entire unit, and brings Li Yunlong to heel. He successfully activates the System. Ordered to prepare for the war against Japan, Su Changqing sets out to develop independently and establish a base area. With the System’s help, he recruits talent, develops 427Reads7.6Score110Shelves
37. 487 军 Warlord: From Lowly Patrolman to Building the Strongest Empire 军阀：开局臭巡捕，打造最强帝国 Best Actor最佳男主角Urban233k WordsOngoing After transmigrating to an alternate world, Qin Lin becomes a member of the patrol force and awakens a twin System, featuring the Strongest Underlings System and a War System. What sparks will fly when a mass-recruitment approach meets a weapons-focused one? “What? After just a few years, you have a hundred thousand men under your command and have carved out your own kingdom?” “Sorry, my million-strong army will sweep the globe!” “What? You call Italian cannons heavy firepower?” “Sorry, I have t —Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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    The first two books, "Gaga Kills Little Days," were unfortunately unfinished.

38. 488 军 Arms Dealer: From the Start, I Swindle 10 Billion from Sakura 军火大亨：开局先坑樱桑100亿 Nansheng Egg Boss南生蛋总Urban419k WordsCompleted After ten years together and three years of marriage, Ye Chen never imagined that his wife would get involved with his boss. Given a second chance at life, Ye Chen won’t waste another ounce of affection on a woman like her. She doesn’t deserve it! [Ding!] [Congratulations, Host! You have activated the Intelligent Arsenal System!] [System Notice: All weapons in the store come in two types, replica and brand-new. Replicas cost one percent of the market price, while brand-new weapons cost one-tenth 327Reads6.9Score—Shelves
39. 489 双 Two-Way Travel to Republican-Era China: Take Out the Japanese Devils 双穿民国之干死小鬼子 Striving to Stay Alive8888努力活着8888Urban44k WordsOngoing The protagonist is Su Tianci. He was enjoying a meat-stuffed flatbread at Red Romance when he unexpectedly transmigrated to Shanghai in 1936. There, he saw the Japanese devils acting with arrogant brutality and the nation’s shattered land. Born under the red flag and raised in the spring breeze, how could Su Tianci sit by and do nothing!!! 14Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 490 双 Two-Way Travel to Republican-Era China: Slaughtering the Japanese Invaders 双穿民国之杀穿小鬼子 Striving to Stay Alive8888努力活着8888Urban285k WordsCompleted Lin Feng, a veteran, accidentally transmigrates to the Republic of China era, when the Japanese invaders run rampant. Faced with the impending massacres and invasion, Lin Feng resolutely chooses to fight the Japanese head-on. He'll make those beasts understand that anyone who threatens China, no matter how far away, will be killed. 106Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 491 民 Republican Era: Starting with Whampoa's First Class 民国：从黄埔一期开始 Proud Sweet Potato傲娇的大地瓜Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [No System] [From the start at Whampoa] [Front-line resistance war] [Over a million words so far, with an army of 300,000 and countless enemy kills] Lu Muzhi, a civil engineer, transmigrates to the first class at Whampoa Military Academy in 1924. He advances carefully, makes his way into the heart of power, and completes his studies. Alongside a host of future generals, Lu Muzhi takes part in the Eastern Campaign and the Northern Expedition, rising through the ranks from a young Whampoa cadet to 2.1kReads8.7Score165Shelves
42. 492 红 Red Alert Resistance War: Rolling Over Those Japanese Devils 红警抗战：平推这帮小鬼子 Tabby Cat A狸花猫AUrban549k WordsCompleted Red Alert, the War of Resistance against Japan, building up a power base, System soldiers… 28Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Transmigrating to the Republic of China era, equipped with a system, I expand my territory along the way...

43. 493 民 Republican Era: The Last of the Jianghu 民国：最后的江湖 Heading North向北Urban1.9M WordsCompleted From an outlaw to a high-ranking general in the Republic of China, then into the War of Resistance against Japan, he walks the loneliest path of all. He seeks no place in the history books, only for the land and rivers to bear witness: on this black soil, there will always be those who refuse to kneel! (Xiang Bei, formerly known by the pen name Lao Zei) 32.9kReads9.3Score2.7kShelves
44. 494 量 The Quantum Furnace: Rebooting 1902 量子熔炉：重启1902 More Rebellious with Age越老越叛逆Historical82k WordsCompleted In 2025, Tang Long was a down-and-out, forty-year-old deliveryman. After an accident, his soul traveled back in time and he was reborn in the body of a fifteen-year-old scavenger beside Suzhou Creek in Shanghai, at the end of the Qing dynasty in 1902. He also gained his own golden finger: a quantum intelligent technology space. At the time, Shanghai, and indeed all of China, was under the sway of foreign concessions and their self-governing authorities. Qing officials were corrupt and incompeten —Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 495 民 Republican Era: Transmigrating to Manchuria, Unmatched with Gun and Horse 民国：穿越关东，枪马无双 Wang Runtu Of Guandong关东王润土Urban2.2M WordsOngoing In the Northeast in 1916, the fifth year of the Republic of China, Old Zhang commanded Fengtian Province, sharpening his blades as he set his sights on unifying the three northeastern provinces. The Royalist Party plotted to divide Manchuria and Mongolia and restore the Qing dynasty. The Japanese were ambitious, the Russians greedy and overbearing, and the British Empire was at the height of its power. In the capital, the power struggle between the Beiyang government and the presidential adminis 5.7kReads8.7Score336Shelves
46. 496 我 Bandit King of Changbai Mountain: Fortified Against the Japanese 我在长白山当匪王：碉堡拒倭 Moonlit Wanderer in the Dust尘中月客Urban773k WordsCompleted Lin Feng, a special forces soldier calibrating a sniper rifle on the southwestern border, nodded off and woke up as the bandit chief of Eagle Beak Cliff in Changbai Mountain! In the snow, Japanese light machine guns were shredding their cover. With the savory aroma of self-heating rations still lingering in his nostrils, he had only one thought: use modern special forces tactics to lead his brothers and reclaim every inch of lost land! 19Reads6.0Score—Shelves
47. 497 民 A Republican-Era Family: Starting by Selling the Ancestral Home to Move to Fengtian 民国家族：从卖掉祖宅去奉天开始 Loves French-Style Shaobing爱吃法风烧饼Urban325k WordsCompleted 1912, the first year of the Republic of China. The old era came to an end that year, and a new one began. The land was in turmoil, beset by internal troubles and foreign threats. That year, Lin Yi transmigrated into the body of a young master from a fallen family. To protect himself, he sold off the family's ancestral estates and headed north to Fengtian. And so, a family that would stand for a century took root in Fengtian. Build factories! Develop industry! Make Fengtian the largest industrial 4.7kReads8.2Score158Shelves
48. 498 穿 Reborn as a Good-for-Nothing Bastard Son, I Defy Fate with a Spirit Spring and Fox 穿成废柴庶子，灵泉灵狐助我逆天 Moonlit Wanderer in the Dust尘中月客Eastern Fantasy534k WordsOngoing A wisp of divine soul carries a spiritual spring space as it transmigrates to the cultivation world of Cangxuan Star. Li Yang wakes to find himself the discarded good-for-nothing illegitimate son of the Marquis of Loyalty and Valor's household. His dantian is shattered, his stepmother has plotted against him, and he's plunged into mortal danger the moment he opens his eyes! Fortunately, the spiritual spring space has come with his soul. Its clear spring can cleanse his marrow and meridians, its 135Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 499 民 The Republic-Era Rickshaw Driver 民国车夫 Summer Solstice Meets Autumn夏至遇秋与Urban2.4M WordsOngoing In Republican-era China, a rickshaw puller does whatever it takes to survive. Stealing, robbing, and killing, there’s nothing he won’t do. He robs brothels, kills traitors, breaks into warehouses, feels up widows, and climbs over walls to watch young women bathe. You can’t exactly call him a good person, but he’s not bad enough to qualify as a villain either. He scrapes and struggles his way through the war against Japan and lives to see the founding of New China. Eventually, for certain reasons 42.8kReads8.6Score3.7kShelves
50. 500 尘 Proving the Way Through Dust and Mud 尘泥证道 Moonlit Wanderer in the Dust尘中月客Urban268k WordsCompleted A flash flood swallows a village. Li Yang’s parents give their lives to protect him, and the fifteen-year-old flees to Beijiao with the black stone passed down through the Li family. He has no idea that this strange stone, which cannot be burned or shattered with a hammer, is an ancient treasure left behind by immortal cultivators. The moment his blood claims it, a half-acre spiritual field and a pool of immortal spring water unfold from his palm, along with an unbelievable law that makes time 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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